Table 2. Amino acid composition of citrus, apple, and grape peel powders (unit: mg/100 g)
| Amino acids | Citrus | Apple | Grape | F-value |
| Aspartic | 1,099.57±32.411)a2) | 894.87±21.40b | 833.77±16.06c | 1,597.11***3) |
| Threonine | 231.03±5.17b | 82.80±1.66c | 393.93±8.35a | 3,635.77*** |
| Serine | 318.13±7.19b | 105.57±2.25c | 470.37±5.96a | 5,795.46*** |
| Glutamic | 631.47±15.85b | 359.83±11.37c | 1,741.07±41.60a | 3,208.21*** |
| Proline | 551.13±15.33b | 385.97±7.74c | 459.60±13.13a | 1,508.23*** |
| Glycine | 297.00±6.20b | 107.20±2.65c | 696.43±18.48a | 2,914.89*** |
| Alanine | 333.17±8.85b | 102.70±2.85c | 474.10±10.50a | 2,833.15*** |
| Cystine | 36.00±0.78b | 19.47±0.40c | 83.37±2.10a | 2,935.43*** |
| Valine | 288.23±6.01b | 105.23±2.48c | 509.63±16.09a | 1,992.38*** |
| Methionine | 43.93±1.42b | 24.33±0.55c | 100.77±2.30a | 2,912.16*** |
| Isoleucine | 230.40±4.88b | 84.90±2.08c | 423.13±12.79a | 2,149.76*** |
| Leucine | 398.23±9.81b | 133.77±2.63c | 676.43±17.39a | 2,651.23*** |
| Tyrosine | 188.43±4.28b | 36.27±1.00c | 236.37±4.92a | 3,630.57*** |
| Phenylalanine | 275.37±5.43b | 79.97±1.80c | 425.47±11.91a | 2,539.23*** |
| Histidine | 197.60±4.52b | 34.50±0.98c | 305.47±7.46a | 3,178.98*** |
| Lysine | 306.27±8.14b | 91.80±2.08c | 432.53±13.65a | 1,819.00*** |
| Arginine | 275.57±5.98b | 94.60±2.25c | 548.60±11.78a | 3,893.58*** |
| Total4) | 5,701.53±135.12b | 2,743.77±83.44c | 8,811.03±199.19a | 2,664.17*** |
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Means within a row with different superscript letters (a-c) are significantly different (p<0.05) according to Duncan’s multiple range test.
***p<0.001
Total amino acid content is calculated as the sum of all quantified amino acids (mg/100 g sample).